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MIKE TYSON has opened up connected his mile-high aesculapian exigency - which had him throwing up humor and "defecating tar."
The boxing icon was near hospitalized aft helium fell sick during a formation from Miami to Los Angeles successful May.
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Tyson, 58, had been owed to conflict YouTuber Jake Paul, 27, conscionable weeks aboriginal successful a singular comeback dust-up.
The combat was postponed pursuing the incidental and volition present beryllium held aboriginal this month.
Iron Mike has revealed doctors recovered a two-and-a-half-inch ulcer successful his stomach.
Tyson told Netflix: "A week and a fractional [before the incident] I was grooming and I was doing great.
"Then I started feeling tired. I was explaining to my trainer, I don't cognize what is incorrect with me.
"Coming [to LA] from Miami connected the plane, I went to the bath and I threw up blood.
"The adjacent happening I knew I was connected the floor. I was defecating tar."
The upcoming bout was instantly postponed aft Tyson's wellness scare, with doctors telling him to "take it dilatory exercise-wise."
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A defiant Tyson continued: "I went to the infirmary and they recovered I had an ulcer. It was 2 and a fractional inches, it was bleeding.
"All my friends were calling maine similar I was dying.
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"I asked the doc whether I was going to dice and she didn't accidental no. She said we person options though. That's erstwhile I got nervous.
"I conscionable wanted to get retired of that f***ing infirmary bed. I don't privation to dice successful a infirmary bed. I privation to dice successful the ring."
Tyson and Paul are now owed to fight astatine Dallas' AT&T Stadium connected November 15.
Texas Licensing Regulators volition measure Iron Mike the time earlier the bout to cheque helium is medically acceptable to combat arsenic a pro.
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The combat - which is being streamed unrecorded connected Netflix - could beryllium downgraded from a nonrecreational bout to an accumulation depending connected the effect of Tyson's scan.
And it could adjacent beryllium cancelled wholly if doctors are disquieted astir the heavyweight icon's well-being.
Tyson past stepped into the ringing successful an accumulation against Roy Jones Jr. successful November 2020.
Mike Tyson's arguable comeback
Mike Tyson is BACK!
Yes, boxing's youngest heavyweight champ of each clip - conscionable 20 erstwhile helium achieved the feat - is preparing to lace them up again.
He faces YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul connected July 20 successful Texas.
The arguable clash - acceptable for the 80,000-seat AT&T Stadium successful Dallas - has been scrutinised implicit the 30-year property gap.
Tyson volition beryllium 58 by the clip the combat for the ages comes around and astir 20 years removed from his past nonrecreational contest.
He was past seen successful the ringing successful November 2020 for an accumulation with chap fable Roy Jones Jr, which ended a gully aft 8 rounds.
Paul is meantime 9-1 successful the ring, losing lone to Tommy Fury successful 2023, and has won 3 times since.
His combat with Tyson volition besides beryllium a landmark archetypal connected Netflix, with implicit 250MILLION subscribers capable to ticker the bout.
Before that, the erstwhile heavyweight's last nonrecreational combat was a TKO nonaccomplishment to Kevin McBride successful June 2005.
Nicknamed The Baddest Man connected the Planet, Tyson is 1 of the astir feared boxers of each time.
He reigned arsenic the undisputed satellite heavyweight champion from 1987 to 1990, earlier retaking the WBA crown successful a singular comeback six years later.
Iron Mike won 50 of his 58 bouts, including 44 of those by mode of knockout.
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